9 days ago
Helsinki, FinlandSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead the engineering team in identifying and scoping well-defined tasks.
- Execute scoped work and remain accountable for timely, high-quality delivery.
- Design systems and make architectural decisions for rapidly growing customer and request volumes.
- Build application code, microservices, and distributed systems for mapping and geospatial products.
- Mentor peers through one-on-ones, design reviews, code reviews, pairing, documentation, and ongoing guidance.
- Test and monitor systems, diagnose complex behavior, support on-call operations, and promote operational excellence.
- Reduce technical debt, optimize application performance, and accelerate feature delivery.
Requirements
- 8–10+ years of experience building scalable, high-volume, low-latency backend services.
- Proficiency with Python, NodeJS, and AWS services including CDK, ECS, Step Functions, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, and CloudFront.
- Experience building mapping and geospatial products.
- Familiarity with code versioning tools such as GitHub.
- Ability to independently perform development tasks from designs and specifications.
- Strong analytical, communication, documentation, collaboration, mentorship, and outcomes-oriented skills.
- Experience writing unit tests, proactively remedying defects, and following work through to production.
Benefits
- Hybrid or remote work options, with periodic office work where applicable.
- Private health, dental, and income protection plans tailored to regional statutory benefits.
- Family care, maternity leave, and paternity leave policies.
- Lifestyle spending account contributions for health, wellness, and personal growth.
- Mental health support for employees and dependents.
- Paid time away, company holidays, and generous absence policies.
- Dedicated paid volunteering time in addition to standard paid time off.
About Mapbox
Mapbox builds a real-time location platform with APIs, SDKs, and data for maps, navigation, search, and traffic used by developers and enterprises across mobile, web, and automotive. It sells usage-based SaaS for custom maps, routing, and telemetry that support logistics, e-commerce, and fleet operations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Washington, DC, the privately held company serves millions of developers and powers navigation for people, packages, and vehicles.